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Vaishali Rameshbabu Beats Aleksandra Goryachkina to Lead Women’s FIDE Candidates by One Point

India’s Vaishali Rameshbabu continues her dominant run in the Round 11 at the ongoing 2026 FIDE Candidates Tournament. On Saturday, April 11,…

April 13, 2026

Women Chess News

Vaishali Rameshbabu Takes Sole Lead at FIDE Women’s Candidates 2026

GM Rameshbabu Vaishali continues her good strong showcase at the ongoing FIDE Women's Candidates 2026 in Cyprus. On Thursday, April 9, in…

April 11, 2026

Women Chess News

R Vaishali Outplays Divya Deshmukh in All-Indian Clash at FIDE Candidates 2026

The Round of 9 match of the FIDE Candidates 2026 ended in disappointment for Indian GM Divya Deshmukh. The 20-year-old was beaten…

April 10, 2026

Women Chess News

Divya Deshmukh Beats Muzychuk from Losing Position to Join Five-Way FIDE Lead

Divya Deshmukh is making strides in the FIDE Candidates 2026. After ending up in a series of draws she finally opened her…

April 9, 2026

Women Chess News

Vaishali Beats Tan Zhongyi in Round 7 to Reach Second at FIDE Candidates 2026

India continues to shine in the women’s singles chess event at the ongoing FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026. Indian grandmaster R. Vaishali and…

April 7, 2026

Women Chess News

Divya Deshmukh Draws Third Straight Game at FIDE Women’s Candidates 2026

On Tuesday, March 31, India ends day three with another major draw in the women’s event. 20-year-old grandmaster Divya Deshmukh finished her…

April 2, 2026

Women Chess News

Vaishali Survives Brilliant Swindle as Divya Misses Win in All-Indian FIDE Candidates Clash

On Monday, March 30, the second round of the ongoing FIDE Women's Candidates 2026 in Cyprus, the All-India match between two women…

April 1, 2026

Women Chess News

Divya and Vaishali Open FIDE Women’s Candidates 2026 With Draws in Paphos Cyprus

Round one of the FIDE Candidates 2026, saw some highs and a decent start from the Indian chess stars. Grandmasters Divya Deshmukh,…

April 1, 2026

Women Chess News

Divya Deshmukh Eyes World Chess Title at FIDE Women’s Candidates 2026 in Cyprus

Fresh from the 2025 FIDE Women’s World Cup victory, 20-year-old, youngest Indian Chess grandmaster Divya Deshmukh is all prepared for her next…

March 30, 2026

Women Chess News

Koneru Humpy Withdraws from FIDE Women’s Candidates 2026 Over Cyprus Safety Concerns

Koneru Humpy has decided to withdraw from the FIDE Women’s Candidates Tournament 2026. The Indian Grandmaster took the decision citing safety concerns…

March 24, 2026